Queen Anne Healthcare

    2717 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Compassionate attentive rehab and care

    I had a very positive experience - the rehab team and therapists were top-notch and helped my mom regain mobility and return home quickly. Nursing and caregivers were professional yet personal, attentive, and treated us like family; the facility was clean, comfortable, and well-fed. Staff and management communicated clearly (even through COVID) and were responsive. I recommend this place for compassionate, patient-focused care.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.52·(40)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.2
    • Staff

      3.2
    • Meals

      2.7
    • Amenities

      3.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
    • Effective physical and occupational therapy
    • Strong discharge planning and care coordination
    • Clean rooms and fresh linens
    • Welcoming, home-like atmosphere
    • Good family communication in many cases
    • Supportive rehabilitation program
    • Professional clinical competence among core caregivers
    • Responsive COVID infection-control practices
    • Comfortable patient rooms and updated furnishings

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and high patient-to-staff ratios
    • Slow response times to call lights and clinical requests
    • Language barriers affecting staff–family communication
    • Cleanliness and sanitation issues in some common and bathroom areas
    • Gaps in wound care, infection prevention, and follow-up
    • Medication administration and insulin management
    • Inconsistent food quality and limited diabetic meal options
    • Perception that rehabilitation billing may be prioritized over clinical need
    • Poor management follow-through and delayed administrative tasks
    • Opaque billing practices and high bed‑hold fees
    • Security and visitor-contact control weaknesses
    • Allegations of financial coercion and mishandling of resident belongings

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a highly mixed picture of care at this facility. Many families and residents praised the bedside manner, clinical skill, and rehabilitation outcomes—particularly noting effective physical and occupational therapy, coordinated discharge planning, and compassionate nursing that helped residents return home. Reviewers also highlighted aspects of the physical environment positively: rooms with fresh linens, updated furnishings in areas, and a generally home-like atmosphere during several stays.

    At the same time, a set of consistent operational concerns appears across reviews. Staffing levels and responsiveness were frequent themes: long wait times for call lights and delayed nurse responses were described, and reviewers perceived high patient loads per caregiver. Language barriers and variable caregiver training were cited as obstacles to clear communication and reliable hands-on care. Several comments raised clinical-quality issues such as inconsistent wound-care follow-up, infection-prevention gaps, and concerns about medication and insulin administration that families found troubling.

    Dining and therapy responses were similarly mixed. Physical and occupational therapy drew repeated praise for helping residents recover mobility and return home, and some families said the rehab program was excellent and supportive. Conversely, food quality was described as inconsistent; reviewers specifically cited cold meals, lack of diabetic-friendly options, and advertised snacks not being available. There are also perceptions among some families that certain aspects of the rehab program may prioritize billing or payouts over individualized clinical needs.

    Facility and management issues are another notable pattern. The building is described as older but in many cases clean and recently painted; however, sanitation concerns in some common areas and bathrooms were mentioned. Administrative weaknesses included poor follow-through on paperwork (for example, power-of-attorney documentation and insurance coordination), inconsistent family communication in certain cases, and difficulties reaching leadership. Financial transparency was a recurring concern—families cited high bed‑hold fees and billing confusion, and there are serious allegations regarding coercive financial practices and mishandling of a resident’s belongings and estate; those allegations warrant separate, formal inquiry.

    In summary, prospective residents and families will find areas of strength here—especially skilled nursing and rehabilitation, compassionate caregivers, and effective discharge planning in many cases—but should also be attentive to operational risks. Recommended due diligence includes asking about current staffing ratios, call‑bell response targets, language-capable staff, infection-prevention and wound-care protocols, specific diabetic and therapeutic diet accommodations, billing/bed‑hold policies, and documented procedures for safeguarding residents’ finances and possessions. A tour, targeted questions, and conversations with current families can help discern whether the facility’s strengths align with an individual resident’s needs and risk tolerance.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Queen Anne Healthcare is located at 2717 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA, 98109.

    About Queen Anne Healthcare

    Avamere Queen Anne Healthcare sits along the Fremont Cut canal at 2717 Dexter Avenue North in Seattle, up on the northeast side of Queen Anne Hill, and it's a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community with 120 licensed beds, offering both short-term and long-term care for seniors who've got physical or mental health needs, and the place looks out over the water, with an on-site therapy gym, nurse call systems and safety features in each room, and 24-hour care from healthcare professionals and nurses who stay on-site all day and night. The staff includes nurses, dietitians, nutritionists, social workers, and medical specialists, providing care like wound management, respiratory therapy, dietary planning, pain control, post-acute recovery, and therapies for orthopedic, neurological, degenerative, and communication disorders, along with specialized outpatient services in physical, occupational, and speech therapy. The community's got some special programs that cover behavioral medicine, trauma-informed care, and a direct contract with Harborview Medical Center for people coming from the Harborview Bed Readiness program, and folks can get services like outpatient infusion therapy, diagnostic imaging like DXA bone scans, and even facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, plus they manage urinary incontinence programs and vasectomy procedures. Amenities include parking, transportation with complimentary rides, on-site therapists, a family-oriented atmosphere for long-term needs, and regular wellness checks, and there's telemedicine help and transportation support too. Specialty care spreads across areas like allergy and immunology, cardiology with a cardiovascular lab and nuclear cardiology, dermatology, diabetes care, gastroenterology, gynecology, hematology, hepatology, neurology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, ENT, sports, pain, and physical medicine, pulmonology, rheumatology, and sleep medicine; the place also provides outpatient foot and ankle (podiatry), reproductive health, a travel clinic, and pregnancy and childbirth care along with Med-Peds and family medicine. Avamere Queen Anne Healthcare is part of Avamere Living, which itself sits under Kindred Healthcare, one of the country's larger long-term health care groups, and the site offers trauma-informed care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and a mission that's focused on making life better for residents, and although the community can house up to 120 Medicare-approved residents, reviews from families online have been fairly low at 1.0 out of 2 reviews. Meals, activities, and discharge planning get worked out with staff, and there's a nurse on-site at all times, helping to keep people comfortable and safe. The facility is certified by the American Health Care Association, features da Vinci® robotic-assisted surgery, and includes both community and medical resources, but information about some specific services or care routines isn't available in the provided details. More about their offerings sits at their website, www.queenannehealthcare.com.

    About Avamere

    Queen Anne Healthcare is managed by Avamere.

    Founded in 1995 by Rick Miller in Oregon, Avamere is headquartered in Wilsonville and operates skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities across the Pacific Northwest. Originally growing to 33 facilities, the company spun off its senior living division (Arete Living) in 2022, refocusing on skilled nursing care.

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